With the help of Allah the Almighty
We, Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, the King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,
based on article 70 of the Basic Law of Governance issued by Royal Order O/90 dated 27 Sha’ban 1412,
based on article 20 of the Law of the Council of Ministers issued by Royal Order O/13 dated 3 Rabi Al-Awwal 1414,
based on article 18 of the Law of the Shura Council issued by Royal Order O/91 dated 27 Sha’ban 1412,
after perusal of Shura Council Decision 286/40 dated 23 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1444,
and after perusal of Council of Ministers Decision 115 dated 6 Safar 1445,
have decreed as follows
First: Article 28 of the Law of the Service of Personnel issued by Royal Decree D/9 dated 24 Rabi Al-Awwal 1397 is hereby amended as follows: “A personnel shall be paid a travel allowance in accordance with the provisions specified by the executive regulation upon his appointment to service for the first time, his transfer from one region to another within the Kingdom, his transfer from within the Kingdom to abroad and vice versa, or his transfer from one entity to another entity outside the Kingdom, upon sending him on a scholarship, upon his attachment for a period exceeding 6 months, or upon his secondment for a period or periods of 3 months or more.”
Second: His Royal Highness the Prime Minister, the ministers, and the heads of independent concerned authorities—each within their area of competence—shall implement this decree of Ours.
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud
Issued on: 11/2/1445
Corresponding to: 27/8/2023
Published in Umm Al-Qura 4997 issued on 8 September 2023.